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DV59 OWR

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,404 mi
Last recorded66,404 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 OWR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 66,404 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded 2x (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect 2x (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded 2x (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 62,556 miles

Rear Advanced corrosion to rear spring hangers

Fail 10 Oct 2019 62,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Advanced corrosion to rear spring hangers.

Pass 11 Oct 2018 56,348 miles

Coil spring corroded front/rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2017 52,587 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking + misshaped

Pass 25 Feb 2016 50,415 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 48,338 miles

Offside Front the upper part of the shocker corroded.

lower part of the rear coil springs corroded.

lower part of the rear coil springs showing corrosion.

rear box exhaust corroded.

rear shockers showing oil dampness.

rear wiper blade incomplete.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 48,338 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front the upper part of the shocker corroded.

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

lower part of the rear coil springs corroded.

lower part of the rear coil springs showing corrosion.

nearside rear tyre deflating.

offside rear tyre showing small cracks in the inner tread channel.

rear box exhaust corroded.

rear shockers showing oil dampness.

rear wiper blade incomplete.

Pass 4 Nov 2014 39,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres have age related deterioration to inner tread

exhaust system deterioration

Fail 4 Nov 2014 39,800 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres have age related deterioration to inner tread

exhaust system deterioration

warning light on dash

Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,263 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 27,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 21,750 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 21,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres worn close to limits also wearing unevenly

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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DV59 OWR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV59 OWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV59 OWR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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